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"The simple NTP protocol is prone to amplification attacks because it will reply to a packet with a spoofed source IP address and because at least one of its built-in commands will send a long reply to a short request. That makes it ideal as a DDoS tool," CloudFlare researcher John Graham-Cumming wrote.

As such, Prince added on Twitter that the nature of the attack was worrying and could be the “start of ugly things to come”.